An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: By Twelve Only.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On August 27, how many senators from the Pennsylvania legislature met at the state house?
(a) 12.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 10.

2. When had Dr. Rush seen a similar sickness before?
(a) 1771.
(b) 1750.
(c) 1784.
(d) 1762.

3. What year was a French watercolor done to show a yellow fever victim in the early stages of the illness?
(a) 1819.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1796.
(d) 1751.

4. How old was Stephen Girard in 1793?
(a) 43.
(b) 56.
(c) 64.
(d) 36.

5. How many died on September 8?
(a) 42.
(b) 64.
(c) 51.
(d) 38.

Short Answer Questions

1. What day of the week did Catherine LeMaigre die?

2. Where was Dr. Rush's wife that summer of 1793?

3. Where did John Bill Ricketts take his circus for the summer?

4. How much money did the black leaders attempt to raise in order to build a new church?

5. How many watchmen were supposed to watch the streets of Philadelphia at night?

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